PastaLeadsService.exe

PastaLeadsService

One Call Ltd

The application PastaLeadsService.exe by One Call has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “PastaQuotes”. This file is typically installed with the program PastaQuotes by One Call Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
One Call Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
PastaLeadsService

Version:
1.1.0.1

MD5:
b55c664a2b4ee51b46c8ead2736f9efe

SHA-1:
05df4ce64a6ffd9c21868c9ab382def2a30f57e0

SHA-256:
e1ad809bb41e684505dafafc05440368a7b11f2b24451c1212e5d6af3956b2e5

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 8:13:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OneCall
15.4.21.12

File size:
372.4 KB (381,336 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.1

Copyright:
Onecall LTD © 2014

Original file name:
PastaLeadsService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pastaleads\pastaleadsservice.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/30/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/31/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=One Call Ltd, O=One Call Ltd, STREET=Zarhin 10, L=Raanana, S=IL, PostalCode=12345, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
3319A851B8E5EE29CCF776BCF148B091

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/13/2014 2:32:15 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:BZA7k3LiZn86rFPF4OBEhYbgvh4K3UMrV0XsOOucdOwNi3wN5lUlJlqb09VPvIR5:Bck3LiZ8mBEh6GCMMs8GNiplzVn5D9Z2

Entry address:
0x5CF0E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
5.7529

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
364 KB (372,736 bytes)

Service
Display name:
PastaQuotes

Service name:
pastaleadsServiceCore

Description:
Enables you to find the best service professionals in your area and compare offers.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file PastaLeadsService.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

PastaQuotes  by One Call Ltd
PastaQuotes/PastaLeads is an web browser advertisement extension that delivers ads to the user's web browser. Ads are in the form of traditional banners as well as context-hyper links.
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-208-30-101.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.208.30.101:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-52-84-64-222.ord51.r.cloudfront.net  (52.84.64.222:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to qh-in-f104.1e100.net  (74.125.22.104:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to qh-in-f103.1e100.net  (74.125.22.103:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f9.1e100.net  (173.194.46.73:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f6.1e100.net  (173.194.46.70:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f4.1e100.net  (173.194.46.68:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f3.1e100.net  (173.194.46.67:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f15.1e100.net  (173.194.46.79:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f11.1e100.net  (173.194.46.75:443)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f1.1e100.net  (173.194.46.65:443)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ord08s11-in-f0.1e100.net  (173.194.46.64:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to msnbot-65-52-108-154.search.msn.com  (65.52.108.154:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-85-49-85.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.85.49.85:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-241-191-242.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (54.241.191.242:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-241-191-241.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com  (54.241.191.241:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-236-91-237.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.236.91.237:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-236-3-180.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.236.3.180:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-210-130-35.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.210.130.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-202-69-26.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (52.202.69.26:80)

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